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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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